Prof K. Seshagiri Rao
Emeritus Professor
| Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Delhi
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Professional Recognition
41st IGS-Annual Lecture
2019
INDIAN GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY
NASI Springer Award
2018
NASI
Outstanding Research Award (10th ARMS
2018
ARMS
Research Excellence Award (DTU
2017
DTU
HEICO Biennial Best Paper Award in Geotech .Engg
HEICO
IGS “Lifetime Achievement Award
2016
IGC
IGS-HEICO Best Paper Award in Rock Mechanics
2015
IGC
H.C.VERMA Diamond Jubilee Award for Innovative
2012
HCV
AFCONS Biennial Best Paper Award for Case Studies
2012
AFCONS
Geotech. Award for Innovations in Field Exploration
2005
GEOTECH
HEICO Biennial Best Paper Award
2004
HEICO
AIMIL Best Paper Award on Instrumentation
2002
AIMIL
IGS-HEICO Best Res. Paper Award in Rock Mechanics
1998
HEICO
IGS-HEICO Best Paper Award in Rock Mechanics
1997
IGC
R.N.Prasad Biennial Prize for Best Res. Paper on Slopes
1995
RN
Best Research Paper Award in Engg. Univ. of Tehran
1991
TEHRAN
HEICO Gold Medal for Best Paper in Rock Mech
1986
HEICO
Prof. Leonard’s Best Ph.D Thesis Award in Geotech
1985
PHD
IGS-HEICO Gold Medal for Best Paper in Rock Mech
1981
IGC
H C Verma Diamond Jubilee Award for Innovation
2021
IGS
IGS Kueckelmann Award 2020
2020
IGS
IGS-FERROCO TERZAGHI ORATION
2022
INDIAN GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY
Honorary Fellow
2020
Indian Geotechnical Society
Dr Victor De Mello 6th Oration
2023
IGS Goa Chapter
IGS-AIMIL BIENNIAL BEST PAPER AWARD
2024
INDIAN GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY
HONORARY PROFESSOR (CIVIL ENGG
2025
DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, DELHI
Community & Membership
Technical Committee for Geotechnical Advice for Central University of Kashmir at Ganderbal
ChairmanExpert Committee on Possibility of Diverting the Seri Nala Water and to Suggest Remedial M
ChaimanTechnical Committee for Geotechnical Investigation of the Campus Sites of Central Universi
ChairmanThe Committee for Investigation of Collapse of Tunnel Near Silkyara on NH-134 Being Implem
Committee MemberIndian Bureau of Standards CED-48 : Rock Mechanics CED 58 : Hill Slope Eng
LIFETIMEHonorary Secretary, Indian Geotechnical Society 1997 –2006
LIFETIMEFellow, Indian Geotechnical Society
LIFETIMEInternational Society for Soil Mech. and Geotech.Engg
LIFETIMEIndian Society of Engineering Geology
LIFETIMEIndian National Comm. on Rock Mechanics
LIFETIMEIndian Society for Earthquake Engineering
LIFETIMEIndian Society for Technical Education
LIFETIMETC – 4, ISSMGE: Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
LIFETIMEChairman, TC – 41, Geo-informatics of Megacities ISSMGE
LIFETIMEATC – 10, Geo-informatics of Urban Areas ISSMGC
LIFETIMETechnical Advisory Group Member IRCON, KRCL and NHPC
LIFETIMEMember, Expert Committee on Geo-hazards, DST, 2009
LIFETIMEMember, Board of Governor, Echelon Institute of Technology, Faridabad,2007-Cont
LIFETIMEIndian Society of Engineering Geology
PresidentEngineering Council of India, ECI
Board of Governors Member-2012-14Indian Geotechnical Society
PresidentPersonal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
1984
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Emeritus Professor
Aug 1986 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
| Department of Civil Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Scholarly Work
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Strength and Deformation Response of Schistose Rocks
Engineering Behaviour of Jointed Model Materials
Engineering Behaviour and Classification of Weathered Rocks
Rockmass Modelling in Polyaxial Stress State
Geotechnical Evaluation and Analysis of Delhi Metro Tunnels
Seismic Microzonation of Delhi Region
Simulation of Brittle Failure in Crystalline Rocks
Seismic Ground Response Analysis and Microzonation for Ahmedabad Region
Seismic Hazard Assessment and Development of Attenuation Relationship for NCR of Delhi
Physical and Numerical Modeling of Shear Behaviour of Jointed Rocks under CNL and CNS Boundary Conditions
Seismic Hazard Analysis and Microzonation
Shear Strength Behaviour of Jointed Rock under Dynamic Loads
Geomechanical Characterization and Classification of Weathered Volcanic Rocks for Rock Engineering
Closed From Solutions For Circular Cavity in Brittle and Ductile Rocks Using True Triaxial Strength Criteria under Plane Strain
Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Slope Stability Model for Upper Beas Catchment Region
Seismic Hazard and Structural stability on hill Slopes of North East India
Engineering Behaviour of Oil Shales Under High Pressure and Temperature
Analysis of Underground Structures Under Blast/ Impact Loadings
Effect of Rainfall and Earthquake on Landslides of Darjeeling Himalayas
Experimental Characterisation of Rock Salt for Underground Structures
Petro- Physico and Mechanical Behaviour of Oil Reservoir Rocks under Static and Dynamic Conditions
PHYSICAL AND NUMERICAL MODELLING ON SHEAR BEHAVIOUR OF NATURAL ROCK JOINTS
Behaviour of Rock Socketed Piles Under Inclined Loading
Geotechnical Characterization and Stability Analyses of Coal Mine Overburden Dumps in India
Analyses of Underground Structures under Squeezing and Swelling Rock Conditions
Static and Cyclic Behavior of the Himalayan Rocks
Seismic Hazard and Geotechnical Vulnerability Assessment of Soils in the Kashmir Region, Jammu and Kashmir
Seismic Hazard Evaluation of Jammu Region and Risk Assessment of Tunnels in the Himalayas
Physical and Numerical Modelling of Tunnel Intersections Under Impact and Blast Loads
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Scholarly Publications
Understanding flexibility in supply chains: A conceptual framework and models
Scopus: 8
Towards a proactive flexibility management view
10.111/J.09722696
Scopus: 11
Engineering geological and geotechnical responses of schistose rocks from dam project areas in India
A polyaxial system for testing of jointed rock mass models
Estimation of ground motion parameters for muzaffarabad earthquake, Pakistan on 8th October 2005
Stability analysis of jointed rock slope evaluated by 3DEC
Shear behavior of rock under different normal stiffness
Defence Science Journal: Guest Editorial
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